WRANGELL-ST. ELIAS
NATIONAL PARK

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park is a vast wilderness encompassing towering mountain ranges, immense glaciers, and untamed rivers, located in the remote expanses of southeastern Alaska.

As the largest national park in the United States, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park offers an unparalleled wilderness experience, providing a range of unforgettable activities for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers:

Flightseeing Tours: Experience the grandeur of the park from the air, as you soar over its rugged peaks, massive glaciers, and sprawling icefields on a breathtaking flightseeing tour.

Hiking and Backpacking: Explore the park’s diverse landscapes, from alpine tundra to lush forests, by venturing out on one of its numerous trails, such as the Root Glacier Trail or the challenging Skookum Volcano Trail.

Glacier Trekking: Embark on a guided glacier trek to traverse the park’s icy wonders, such as the mighty Nabesna Glacier or the stunning Kennicott Glacier.

Rafting and Kayaking: Navigate the park’s untamed rivers, like the Copper River or the Alsek River, on an adrenaline-pumping rafting or kayaking excursion led by experienced guides.

Wildlife Watching: Observe the park’s abundant wildlife, including grizzly bears, moose, Dall sheep, and a variety of bird species, such as bald eagles and peregrine falcons.

Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the park by visiting the Kennecott Mines National Historic Landmark, the historic town of McCarthy, or the native Ahtna and Upper Tanana Athabascan communities.

To make your journey seamless, consider flying into one of the nearby airports, followed by a scenic drive or a bush plane flight to the park:

• Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) – approximately 6.5 hours away by car
• Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) – approximately 8.5 hours away by car

Embark on your unforgettable journey to the immense beauty of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.